summary-cc year 11 mocks Flashcards
Trinity
god is a trinity of 3 persons in one god
the nicene creed declares the belief
the trinity features in the baptism a d the celebration of the eucharist today
Creation
Catholics believe the world was made in 6 days
humans should take stewardship but also dominion of the world
catholics believe humans were created in the image of god (Imago dei)
The sacramental nature of reality
7 sacraments - initiation, healing and vocational
each sacrament brings catholics closer to god
not all christians recognise the seven sacraments
pilgrimage
journey to a place of religious importance” Lourdes, Rome and Jerusalem
allows christians to get closer to god
provides time and space for prayer
interpretations of the bible
inspired word- catholic view, god is primary author written by humans
literal word- bible is true word for word contradictions for a reason or science is wrong
liberal word-humans were inspired just like any other authors, spiritual not literal truths
Vatican II
sacrosanct concillia - liturgy
lumen gentium - beliefs in church
dei verbum - scripture
gaudier et spes - humanity and society
magisterium
ordinary- everyday teachings, letters and homilies
concilliar- ecumenical councils, vatican ii
pontifical- declarations from pope, immaculate conception and assumption were infallible
church architecture
churches are cruciform shape
churches face east
stained glass windows
church features
altar- focal point
tabernacle- were concentrated host is kept
crucifix- cross with Jesus on
religious art sistine chapel
Sistine chapel- Michelangelo was deeply religious so lots of his art was religious, deeper meanings, location is were new pope is chosen-papal conclave
religious art the return of the prodigal son
the return of the prodigal son- Rembrandt was moved by the parable so made a variety, a priest suggested it helps explore the original meaning- fathers hands, sons sandals, role of the older brother.
